陕西省西安市碑林区西北工业大学附属中学2024-2025学年上学期九年级期中英语试题

2024-2025学年第一学期期中考试 九年级英语试卷 第一部分(听力共30分) I. 听选答案(共15小题,计20分) 第一节:听下面10段对话,每段对话后有一个问题,读两遍。请根据每段对话的内容 和后面的问题,从所给的三个选项中选出最恰当的一项。(共10小题,计10分) B. Read the textbook. 1. A. Work with a group. C. Review the notes. 2.A.Windy. B. Sunny. C. Cloudy. B. The dragon dances 3. A. Dumplings C. The lion dances B. On Saturday. 4. A. On Monday. C. On Sunday. B. Spring Street. 5. A. Center Street C. Winter Street. B. By singing. 6. A. By dancing C. By playing the piano. B. The sunglasses. 7. A. The umbrella C. The bag. 8. A. The white one B. The red one. C. The yellow one. B. 10 minutes 9. A. 40 minutes C. 14minutes. B. The car. 10. A. The plane C. The subway. 第二节:听下面两段材料,包括一篇独白和一段对话,每段材料后有几道小题。请根据 材料的内容,从题目所给的三个选项中选出问题的正确答案。每段材料读两遍。(共5小题, 计10分) 听第1段材料,回答第11.12小题 11. What does Luke mainly talk about? B. A worry-cleaning box A. His worries. C.Aproject. 12. Where can we write our worries? B. On the wall. A. On the cards C. In the book 听第2段材料,回答第13至15小题 13. Who did Kelly buy the quilt for? A. Her grandpa. B.Her mom C. Her dad. 14. Why is the quilt special? B.'It can improve health. A. It can keep insects away. C. It can record temperatures.' 15. How much did Kelly pay for the quilt? A. 13 dollars. B. 30 dollars C. 33 dollars. II. 听填信息(共5小题,计10分) 本题你将听到一段独白,读两遍。请根据独白内容,用所听到的信息完成下列各题。(每 空不超过三个单词。) 16. Loong holds a (n) in Chinese culture. 17. The history of Chinese people shaping loong can date back to_ thousand years ago 18. Many people from_ _.groups believed in snakes. 19. Chinese emperors usually saw lonng as ___power. 20. The spirit of loong has become the __ _of the Chinese people , 九年级英语第1页(共8页) 第二部分(笔试 共90分) II.完形填空(共20小题,计20分) 第一节:阅读下面一篇短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,从各小题的 四个选项中选出一个最佳答案,使文章连贯完整。 Dating back to the Song Dynasty, there was a famous artist named Wen Tong. He was know 21 his paintings of bamboo. His paintings werc praised by many people because they looked everyone in China at that time 22 draw bamboo like Wen Tong did But why was he so good at drawing bamboo? Well, he loved bamboo! He only planted barnboo in his garden. He even had a few bamboo plants inside his house. IIe also loved to study bamboo and see 23 in different weather One day in spring, 24 unexpected storm happened in the village. Everyone rushed home to get inside. But Wen Tong rushed outside to his bamboo garden. He wanted to study the barnboo! He was happy 25 how the rain bounced off (反弹) the bamboo. This way, he could see what' water on bamboo leaves looked like. Sure, he got very wet, 26 it was all worth(值得) it fe him. After many, many days just like that day, all images (形象) of bamboo 27 in his mind. He knew what frozen(结冰的) bamboo looked like. He knew what burnt bamboo looked like. He knew what newly planted bamboo looked like. He knew what bamboo looked like in all 128 in all weather, and at all ages. He knew the bamboo so 29 that one of his friends said, "Each time Wen Tong draws bamboo, the image of bamboo 30 in his mind." This story reminds us that success can only be achieved through enough preparation and hard! work day after day. B.for C.to 21.A.as D.by C. could ever 22.A. could never B. never could D. ever could 23. A. when it grew C. how it grew B. when did it grow D. how did it grow C./ 24.A.a B.an D. the C.hear 25.A. watch B. to watch D. to hear C. and 26.A.but B. so D.or B. are kept C. kept 27.A.keep D. were kept B. colors 28.A.color C. season D. seasons C. wise B. clearly 29.A.clear D. wisely B. appeared C. is appearing 30.A. appears D. was appearing 第二节:阅读下面短文,理解大意,然后从各小题的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案,使 短文连贯完整。 Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is magic to me. My interest in it came from my 31 . Years ago, I often had headaches, and it made my life difficult. I 32 many different methods. However, none of them 33 . Luckily, I met a doctor of TCM during my trip in China. He advised me to take some Chinese medicine. So I did. To my surprise, my 34 was gone within a weck 九年级英语第2页(共8页) Later, I found that TCM could be of great hclp to some 35 lasting for a long time, such as sleeping problems or physical pains. The 36 methods in TCM also took my wife's interest With her 37 , I'm running a website to introduce TCM. I want to help people understand if they have some 38 problems. they can try TCM. All these cxperiences with TCM led me to 39 ancient Chinese philosophy (哲学). for many ofTCM ideas, such as yin and yang, and ai, were 40 inspired(启发) by it. Since then 1 have stepped onto the road to learning about Chinese culture. 31.A.habit C. service B. education D. experience C.kept 32. A. reported B. tried D. taught 33.A. worked C. failed B. started D. appeared 34.A. wealth B. courage C. chance D.pain 35.A.illnesses B. hobbies C. projects D. abilities B. helpful C. social 36. A. expensive D. blind B. worry 37.A.check C. support D. courage B.food C. farmily 38.A. health D. job B. write 39.A.drop C. study D. create B. rapidly C. suddenly 40. A. recently D. directly IV. 阅读理解(共15小题,计20分) 第一节:阅读下面A、B、C三篇材料,从所给的四个选项中选出能回答所提问题或完 成所给句子的一个最佳答案。(共10小题,计15分) A There are over 4oo kinds of traditional Chinese cultural objects. Iere are three of them Kunqu Opera, also called Kunqiang or Kunju. is one of the oldest operas in China. It has a long history of over 6oo years. At the end of the Yuan Dynasty, Gu Jian and other artists first created Kunshan qiang. In the Ming Dynasty. Wei Liangfu, a great opera artist. changed it. Then Kunqu Opera came into being. Paper cutting is a popular folk art. The art form mainly uses the color red. And the shapes are a reflection(反映) of people's wishes for a better life. It is a kind of traditional painting that is usually put up on the walls during the Spring Festival. Fruit Pit Carving(果核雕刻) is a kind of Chinese folk work. It has a history of more than 6oo years in China. It is usually made by hand instead of using the machines. Because the works made by hand are more natural and make people really feel the beauty of traditional Chinese folk works 41. Whendd Kurqu Opera appear? A. In the Yuan Dynasty. B. In the Tang Dynasty C. In the Ming Dynasty. D. In the Song Dynasty. 42. Why do peoplc prefer to make Fruit Pit Carving by hand? A. Because pits of fruit are too small. B. Because such works are more expensive. C. Because such works are more natural. D. Beeause these works are from ancient times 九年级英b第3页(共8页) 43. What is the theme of the text? B. Culture. A. Nature. C. Education D. Technology Have you ever hcard of the horse-faccd skirt? Have you learncd about this kind of skirt? The horse-faced skirt, mamiangun in Chinese, is a traditional Chinese skirt. Its history can be traced (追 溯) back to the Song Dynasty. It became popular in the Ming and Qing Dynasty because it was both beautiful and convenicnt for riding The horse-faccd skirt is called mamiangun not because it looks like a horse, but because it is namcd after a kind of ancient Chinese building. The horse-faced skirt is divided into four skirt doors, and the middle skirt door is very similar to the city wall, commonly known as "mamiar" Today, when traditional culture is popular again, mamianqun is gradually known to the world During the Spring Festival, there was a mamiangun show in Changsha. The show was a feast (盛 宴) of Chinese culture. People from all over the world came to Changsha to enjoy it. Wearing mamiangun is meaningful. That's because when you put it on, you will fecl the weight of history and the power of culture. The color of horse-faced skirts is generally bright, and it is mostly red or blue. Red is the most popular color in Chinese culture because it stands for good luck and happiness. While passing down the excellent Chinese culture, maniangun is also acccpted by more and more young people. We are also looking forward to a better development of mamianqun 44. How does the writer begin the text? A. By telling stories B. By asking questions C. By giving examples. D. By comparing two facts 45. What is the meaning behind the name "mamiangun"? A. The skirt looks like the face of a horse. B. It is named after a famous Western building C. The skirt is as heavy as a horse in weight D. It's named as it looks like an ancient city wall. 46. What's the writer's attitude towards the future development of horse-faced skirts? C.Unsure. B. Hopeful. A. Worried. D.Amazed. C CHmNA. July 26th, 2023 (China Daily) -Yuan Meng, a 6-year-old giant panda born in France returned to the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding(成都大熊猫繁育研究基地)in Sichuan on July 25th, 2023. △. China and France both worked together to make sure of the panda's safe journey According to an international agreement, pandas born abroad should be sent to China between ages 2 and 4 before they become mature (成熟的) between ages 4 and 6. It is believed that sending them to China can provide them with the best conditions to give birth to a new generation (一代) ofpandas. Yuan Meng, born in France on Aug 4, 2017, was the first giant panda to be born in the country. His name, which means "drcams come true", was chosen by both China and France and presents the wishes for a long-term friendship between the two nations 九年级英语第4页(共8页) Ginnt pandas have receivcd the love of a large number of French pcople. Upon learning tha Yuan Meng would lcave France, many Frcnch people hoped he would stay longer Brigitte Macron, the first lady of Francc, gave her thanks for China's willingness to allow the precious animals to live in Francc. She said the animal was so important that no one wanted to lose it. Yuan Meng's birth hclped with the tics betwcen the two countries. On May 17, 2o23, she visited the zoo to say goodbve to Yuan Meng and took the chance to warm people to protcct the animals in danger. likc the giant pandas, African elephants and so on. For over 15o years, France and China have been studying giant pandas together. In 1869. French naturalist Armand David introduced the unusual species (物种), which has been living in China for 8 million years, to the West. Since then, the giant panda has been winning hearts all over the world. 47. Which of the following scntences can be put in △? A. It was his first trip to his motherland. B. Pandas are popular with people in China C. We learned the relationship between the two countries D. China is a great country with a long history. 48. What can we know about Yuan Meng ? A. He was the second giant panda born in France B. His name included the wishes of the two countries C. He helped people in China and France finish the study. D. He improved people's understanding of protecting nature. 49. The underlined word "precious" probably means" " in the passage A.moving B. amazing C. interesting D. valuable 50. What is the writer's purpose of writing the passage? A. To list the living habits of giant pandas B. To discuss the situation of the species in danger C. To show the friendship between France and China D. To report the return of Yuan Meng and the great effect he brings 第二节:根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两 项为多余选项。(共5小题,计5分) Why is history important? Well, a famous writer named Michael Crichton once said, " 51 You are like a leaf that doesn't know it is part of a tree." History isn't just about names and dates in the past. It teaches us about social development History tells us where we came from, what we did right, and what we did wrong. It's also a guidebook to our present, and a compass* pointing to our future. It gives us warnings for the future History isn't only the study of other people. It's also about ourselves. The people we learn abou may have lived centuries ago, but their actions make a big difference to our life today. Events tha seem like dates on a page have been turning points in the story of our rcal life -53 We can learn history by asking friends from different countries about the best books on their country's history. We can also look into our own country's past. We should remember stories 九年级英语第5页(共8页 that are meaningful to our country. 54 For beginners, learning history through stories is both interesting and memorable**. History helps us learn about different parts of the world and different times in history. The historical books about different nations are written by people who know their history well. Some of them are about our own nation, and some are about other nations in the world. 55 *The word "compass" means an instrument for finding direction. **The word "memorable" is the adjective (adj.) form of the noun (n.) "memory". A. When do we learn history? B. Then how can we learn history? C. And it also helps us keep going with knowledge D. If you don't know history, you don't know anything E. You can try to write historical stories over and over again F. The stories we learned will give us different ideas about world history G. All these books help us hold the key to understanding ourselves and the world. V. 完成句子:根据所给汉语意思,用单词或短语完成下列英文句子。(共10小题,计10分) 56. 上周我在计算机教室偶遇Mary。 I met Mary in a computer classroom last week 57. Mary后悔因为玩电脑游戏跟妈妈顶嘴。 Mary regretted to her mother about playing computer games 58. 电脑游戏会妨碍她的学习. Computer games can her study. 59. 毫无疑问,玩电脑游戏是浪费时间。 -playing computer games is a waste of time 60. 她的妈妈总是要求她远离电脑游戏。 Her parents always asks her to computer games. 61. 在现代社会,电子产品使我们的生活更加方便。 Electronic products make our life much easier in 62. 人脸识别技术被广泛应用于支付。因此,我们不再需要输入密码。 Facial recognition technology is for payrnent. As a result, we needn't enter the passwords any more 63. 作为一名中学生,无论你去哪里,你都应该注意你的言行。 As a middle school student, no matter where you go, you should your words and actions 64. 神州十九的成功发射在全世界产生了很大的影响 The successful launch of Shenzhou-19 has had a great on the world. 65. 学生每天上学,因此交通安全很重要。 Students go to school every day, so 3very important. VI. 短文填空:用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空,使短文完整正确。(每个单词限用一次 每空限填一个单词。)(共10小题,计10分) deside be anter he change Europe free become seo person Cai Yuanpei is a great Chinese educator and philosopher (哲学家) in China. He 66. 九年级英语第6页(共8页) born in Shaoxing and grew up there. From a young age, Cai showed an great interest in learning and he was strict with 67. __. Cai received his education in China and later went to 68. countries, where he got to know new ideas and thoughts. He returned to China in 19o1 and 69. a teacher at Peking University, where he would later serve as the president. As an educator, Cai was famous for his new ideas and his 70. to change China's education system(体制) . He believed that it is each 71. right (权利) to receive education, no matter what their background is or who they are. He also believed that education should be focused on developing the whole person instead of iust learning something in the books. When he was the president of Peking University, Cai carried out(实施) many 72.__He introduced new academic (学术的) programs, and many excellent teachers around the world were introduced to the university. Finally, he made it a place where everyone could 73. share and discuss ideas. He hoped that this could help the university 74. the new age. It did work Not just a teacher, Cai is also a famous person in politics (政治). He makes a big difference to China even now, And his love for free thinking continues encouraging teachers and students. His achievement as a teacher and philosopher can be 75. in China and around the world VII. 任务型阅读:阅读下面短文,根据短文内容,完成下列各题。(共5小题,计10分) Poem 1 Poem2 River Snow Homesickness Night ByLi Bai By Liu Zongyuan From hill to hill no bird in flight Before my bed a pool of light From path to path no man in sight Can it be hoarfrost on the ground? A. lonely fisherman afloat Looking up, I find the moon bright Is fishing snow in lonely boat. Bowing, in homesickness I'm drowned (Translated by Xu Yuanchong) (Translated by Xu Yuanchong) Today, we learned about Chinese poetry and I was deeply attracted (吸引) by it. I learned that Chinese poetry is very concise (简洁) and it doesn't need to follow strict grammar. Poets can △ the deepest feelings and thoughts with the smallest number of words. What's more, poets can paint lively pictures in their. poems, which is why I like them so much. Here are two poems translated by Xu Yuanchong: We read these two beautiful poems in class, It is interesting that the two poems have one thing in common: the poets are both great and famous from the Tang Dynasty. Mr. Wang told us classical Chinese poems often use a strict rhyme and rhythm, with each line having a certain number of words. This makes classical poems difficult to write, but very interesting to read. Besides, the themes of nature, friendship, love, the passage of time and so on are common in Chinese poetry. So you can often resonate (产生共鸣) with many poems. *The word "afloat" is anr adverb (adv. ) means on the river. **The word "hoarfrost" is a noun (n. ) means small pieces of ice ***The word "drowned" is an adjective (adj. ) means dying missing. 76. What word(s) can you put in the"△" I can put" ”there. 九年级英语第7页(共8页) 77. Why does the writer like Chinese poems so much? Because the writer can ___ ___n their poems. 78. Which word has the same rhyme (韵脚) /art/ with "flight'in Poem 1? The word is" 79. What did the writer want to show in Poem 2? The writer wanted to show the feeling of 80. What do the two writers.have in common? They are both VIII. 补全对话(共5小题,计5分) 根据下面对话中的情境,在每个空白处填入一个适当的语句,使对话恢复完整。 A:Mona! 81. B: I am looking up some information about the personal computer. It is popular with people around the world. A:82._ B: Yes, it is said that the computer was invented in 1971. A: What is it used for? B: It is used for helping us work, study, relax and so on A:83. B: It was invented by some American scientists A: By the way, what are you going to be when you grow up? B:84. . And I want to invent many useful inventions A: Me, too. Let's work hard to make our dreams come true. B:85. IX. 书面表达(共1小题,计15分) 随着社会的进步,现在的孩子自我意识越来越强,很有自己的想法。上周我们召开了班 会,围绕青少年是否应该自己做选择展开讨论。你的看法如何?请你以“Shouldteenagersbe allowedtomaketheirownchoices?”为题写一篇英语短文,谈谈你的观点。 参考词汇: be allowed to, have nothing against, develop one's independence, too... to 要求:1.参考提示内容,可适当发挥; 2. 语句通顺,意思连贯,书写工整; 3. 文章不得出现你的任何真实信息(姓名、校名和地名等) 4. 词数:不少于70词。 Should teenagers be allowed to make their own choices? 九年级英语第8页(共8页)